5 Pieces Later, Zara Created the Perfect Vacation Capsule

Whether you obsessively write out your packing list or you're more of a grab-and-go kind of person, prepping for vacation can feel like a chore. How many swimsuits are too many? Skinny jeans or boyfriend fit? Well, if you're headed somewhere beachy this summer, there's an easy solution to packing woes—Zara. The fast-fashion giant just debuted its vacation edit, and the biggest takeaway is that a vacation wardrobe doesn't have to be complicated.
Zara has conveniently streamlined things, offering up a five-piece vacation wardrobe that will take you from beach to dinner to drinks effortlessly. Take a look at the spread below and shop your favorite pieces to help you nail vacation dressing for the coming months. Rest assured that you can't go wrong with these five warm-weather must-haves.
Read on to see Zara's five key vacation styles for summer 2017.
The Zara Vacation Edit
1. Flowy Maxi Dress
2. Lightweight Cropped Top
3. One-Piece Swimsuit
4. Loose-Knit Sweater
5. Embroidered Kimono
You'll be the life of the party in a colorful maxi dress (bonus points if you match your tropical drink of choice!).
An embroidered kimono is an easy way to add a summery flair to even the simplest look.
Denim shorts and a crop top are an easy pairing to throw over your swimsuit for the beach.
For the ultimate one-and-done look, throw on a casual maxi dress.
Throw on a loose sweater on over a swimsuit for an easy cover-up.
A black one-piece is an easy (and flattering) choice.
Pair a cute top with your favorite bikini bottoms for a day at the beach.
Available in sizes XS to L.Thanks to Zara, you're all set for your next vacation!This post has been updated by Aemilia Madden.
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